Herbs - Chickweed

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Herbs - Chickweed (Stellaria media)


About:

Chickweed is a nutritious plant that is rich in vitamins A, C and calcium. Chickweed is easy to grow, and will self-seed well. Look for it's beautifultiny white star-shaped flowers.


Sun/Soil

Easy to grow, and will tolerate most growing conditions.


Culinary Uses

Chickweed flowers, leaves, stems and seeds are all edible. They make a great addition to salads, pestos, smoothies.


Medicinal Uses

When used as a salve, chickweed adds soothing and cooling properties to wounds, cuts, minor burns, insect bites, and dry or inflamed skin.


Comes in a compostable pot, hardened off and ready to plant. Grown with organic seed and organic soil.


Curbside pick-up at Little City Farm. We will email you with pick-up dates.

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We are grateful for all those who have saved seeds, tended land, and passed on plant knowledge before us. We live on Treaty 1 territory, traditional territory of the Anishanaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the National Homeland of the Red River Metis. 
As a small act of reparation a portion of our farm proceeds is donated to Indigenous-led food security programs in Manitoba.

For all Farm Store orders you will receive an email with specific pick-up / delivery details.
2024 CSA Farm Pick-Up: Fridays 4-6 pm

Swallowtail Farmstead
44041 PR 210 Road, Ste. Anne, MB
                          Mailing address: Box 48 Group 55 RR1, Ste. Anne, MB R5H 1R1                           
Email: hello(at)swallowtailfarmstead.ca